Rehabilitation of the Data Network and Computer Systems of Community Radio, Case Study Radio Latacunga

This article presents the restructuring works of the data network infrastructure and information management executed in the Radio Latacunga Community Radio located in the city of Latacunga, province of Cotopaxi in Ecuador. These works have been carried out by students of the technological and engineering careers with the support of specialized teachers in each area, as activities of the development of a linking project approved at the Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas - ESPE Sede Latacunga. These rehabilitation works are focused on a redesign, planning and implementation of structured cabling systems, network infrastructure, Wi-Fi coverage and computer systems applying the recommendations established in international regulations and standards to ensure a reliable, secure, efficient and scalable infrastructure. At the end of the implementation of each of the systems, they were tested to verify compliance with transmission parameters established in the different regulations and thus ensure efficient performance of the computer systems for recording, editing, storage and transmission of educational, social and cultural programs offered by the radio station to the community through AM (Amplitude Modulation), FM (Frequency Modulation) and Streaming of interviews and live programs through its website and social networks.